#9bcdaf color: Retro Mint
#9bcdaf is rgb(155, 205, 175) in RGB and oklch(80.481% 0.06729 158.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Silver
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #9bcdaf
#9bcdaf is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Mint (#9fcdb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #9bcdaf mixed with white
Darker: #9bcdaf mixed with black
Calmer: #9bcdaf with less saturation
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Questions about #9bcdaf
What color is #9bcdaf?
#9bcdaf is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Mint. In RGB it is rgb(155, 205, 175), in HSL hsl(144, 33.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.481% 0.06729 158.143).
What colors go well with #9bcdaf?
The complementary color of #9bcdaf is #ddafce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3c89a and #8ccec7. The triadic partners are #b5bceb and #e7b1a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #9bcdaf?
Black text reads better on #9bcdaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9bcdaf a warm or cool color?
#9bcdaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.067.